Bug 203083

Summary:	media-sound/peercast handshakeHTTP Buffer overflow (CVE-2007-6454)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) <rbu>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	major	CC:	sound
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=5;filename=CVE-2007-6454.patch;att=1;bug=457300
Whiteboard:	B1 [ebuild]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-12-22 21:28:32 UTC

CVE-2007-6454 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-6454):
  Heap-based buffer overflow in the handshakeHTTP function in servhs.cpp in
  PeerCast 0.1217 and earlier, and SVN 344 and earlier, allows remote attackers
  to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long
  SOURCE request.

Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-12-22 21:30:58 UTC

In $URL, there's a patch extracted from the upstream repository.

Sound, please advise.

Comment 2 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-12-29 01:15:49 UTC

Search before click    :-)

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 202747 ***